Cologne, on the outskirts of Tehran: Timcheh Music Festival this week
As an Iranian diaspora meets overlooked German scenes - as Cologne artists play alongside Iranian artists making unique appearances in...
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Moments fragile, brutal, and sublime, in three new releases from Iran’s Zabte Sote label
Zabte Sote is a wellspring of inspiration, not because of some fetishization of Iran or least of all its pain,...
These are the voices of resistance: interviews from Iran, female-nonbinary radio takeover
As people take to the streets of Iran shouting "Women, Life, Freedom!", Iranian music artists are raising their voices, too....
How the Open Music Lab creates safe space for refugees, marginalized artists [Hacklab Inputs]
This is an easy one to relate to: you want space to be creative, to grow in your practice, and...
Tehran Contemporary Sounds’ futuristic music is here – listen to these 15 tracks for a taste
Tehran has one of the world's most futuristic, alive electronic scenes. It just sometimes exists in and out of Iran....
Escaping tuning’s restrictive default setting – a conversation with Khyam Allami
This year has kicked off with a renewed conversation about tuning in electronic music. Khyam Allami has helped ignite that...
